The Emprour great Seuerus, Parthique proude,

With Romaynes, Galles, and Britayne souldiers came:

To make me rayse the siege of Yorke he vowde,

And I likewise to winne and raze the same.

To winne the prize we both our armies frame:

But he was [olde and] slie, his souldiers skilfull traynde,

My men to flie by ambush, [scoute, and skirmish] he constraynde.

11.

Agayne to fight wee fell afresh, the battayle grewe,

Aboute I brought my winges, and now they sounde